Comienza la campaña de la patata en España y lo hace con buenas previsiones, pero también con la necesidad de que las administraciones trabajen al ritmo de la realidad productiva de nuestro país.
LA UPRA reveló que la producción es de 3.6 millones de toneladas
The potato campaign in Spain has begun, with good prospects, but also with the need for government agencies to work in step with the current production situation in our country.
Este nuevo banco forma parte de la Red de Bancos de Germoplasma de INIA y permitirá conservar, con altos estándares científicos, las variedades nativas y tradicionales de papa que forman parte del patrimonio agrícola y cultural del sur de Chile.
Russian President Putin has admitted that there are too few potatoes in the country. The shortage was caused by a disappointing harvest, which led to huge price increases. Nowhere is the potato as expensive as in Russia.
At the end of last season, monitoring by Fight Against Blight (FAB) confirmed the detection of the EU46 strain in Wales and eastern Scotland, the first appearance of this genotype in the UK.
The farm gate price index has fallen by almost 12 percent, from 209 points in January 2025 to 184 points in March this year. This level is more than 22 percent lower than in March 2024.
In Northern Iceland, favourable spring weather has accelerated potato planting by almost three weeks. Areas such as Skagafjörður and Húsavík have started planting earlier than usual.
